Ernie K. Murray

Ernie K. Murray

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Etheridge, Hamlett & Murray, LLP

Civil Litigation Lawyers in Nashville, NC in Nashville, NC

Nashville, NC252-557-9382
Civil LitigationPersonal Injury LawsuitsContract and Land DisputesWill ContestsBusiness Cases

Education

Legal Education

  • Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, North Carolina, 1980
  • J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Law Review: Wake Forest Law Review, Managing Editor, 1980 - Present

Non Legal Education

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1974
  • B.A., Bachelor of Arts

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Attorney

Past Positions

  • Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, Law Clerk, 1982 - Present
  • References
  • Honorable Joseph Branch, N.C. Supreme Ct., Chief Justice (Retired)
  • Honorable Edward B. Clar, North Carolina Court of Appeals (Retired)
  • Honorable Charles B. Winberry, Superior Court Judge
  • Honorable Sarah F. Patterson, District Court Judge

Representative Cases

  • Lumbee River Elec. Membership Corp. v. City of Fayetteville
  • Citation: 309 S.E.2d 209
  • Court: N.C.
  • Year: 1983
  • Serial Number: 1983155976
  • Warmack v. Cooke
  • Citation: 322 S.E.2d 804
  • Court: N.C.App.
  • Year: 1984
  • Serial Number: 1984157625
  • Duke Power Co. v. City of High Point
  • Citation: 317 S.E.2d 701
  • Serial Number: 1984132510
  • Matter of Will of Cooley
  • Citation: 311 S.E.2d 613
  • Serial Number: 1984107283
  • Deans v. Layton
  • Citation: 366 S.E.2d 560
  • Year: 1988
  • Serial Number: 1988045247

Pro Bono Activities

  • Defense Research Institute, Member, 1988 - Present
  • Thomas Hackney Braswell Memorial Library, Trustee, 1988 - Present
  • Tar River Kiwanis Club, 1986 - 1987
  • Nash-Rocky Mount, Board of Education, Chairman
  • North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Trustee
  • First Presbyterian Church of Rocky Mount, Deacon
  • Representative Clients
  • Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation
  • CSX Transportation, Incorporated
  • ElectriCities of North Carolina
  • North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Ins. Co.

Published Works

Articles

  • Admissibility of Present Recollection Restored by Hypnosis 15 Wake Forest Law Review 357, June, 1979

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina, 1980
  • U.S. Federal Courts, 1980
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Other Affiliations

  • North Carolina Bar Association, 1980 - Present (Member)
  • North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys, 1986 - Present (Member)

Attorney Details

Full NameErnie K. Murray
FirmEtheridge, Hamlett & Murray, LLP
Address212 W. Church St., Nashville, NC 27856
Phone252-557-9382
Phone252-459-9797
Websitewww.ehmlawyer.com
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